Potential of Aedes albopictus to cause the emergence of arboviruses in Morocco

In 2015, the mosquito Aedes albopictus was detected in Rabat, Morocco. This invasive species can be involved in the transmission of more than 25 arboviruses. It is known that each combination of mosquito population and virus genotype leads to a specific interaction that can shape the outcome of infe...

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Published in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases Vol. 13; no. 2; p. e0006997
Main Authors:	Amraoui, Fadila, Ben Ayed, Wiem, Madec, Yoann, Faraj, Chafika, Himmi, Oumnia, Btissam, Ameur, Sarih, Mhammed, Failloux, Anna-Bella
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01-02-2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Aedes albopictus Aquatic insects Arbovirus diseases Asian tiger mosquito Biology and life sciences Chikungunya virus Control Dengue Dengue fever Disease transmission Emergence Epidemics Epidemiology Genotypes Guillain-Barre syndrome Health aspects Human diseases Humidity Infection Infections Introduced species Invasive species Laboratory animals Life Sciences Medical tests Medicine and Health Sciences Microbiological strains Microbiology and Parasitology Mosquitoes People and Places Risk assessment Risk factors Saliva Strain Transmission Tropical diseases Vector-borne diseases Viral diseases Virology Viruses West Nile virus Yellow fever Zika virus Morocco Brazil Indian Ocean France Europe Africa Mosquitoes Viral transmission and infection Morocco Chikungunya virus Chikungunya infection Arboviruses Dengue virus Saliva
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